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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Economic Life and Industries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between which two countries was the African railway built?
(a) Rwanda-Kenya.
(b) Ethiopia-Uganda.
(c) Uganda-Kenya.
(d) Kenya-Cairo.

2. How did the Gikuyus explain the relation of their tribe with the Europeans?
(a) With the story of a fox and a man.
(b) With a story about an elephant and a man.
(c) With a story about a lion with a man.
(d) With a story about a Rhinoceros and a man.

3. The educated, intellectual minority of Africans were dismissed as ___________.
(a) "Dreamers."
(b) "Stupid natives."
(c) "Agitators."
(d) "Fools."

4. What do the Gikuyu call their grandmother?
(a) Lolo.
(b) Coco.
(c) Mamba.
(d) Baba.

5. What united people in Africa against Western influence, above all against Great Britain and the United States?
(a) The mismanagement of the "Chinese incident."
(b) The intolerance shown by Great Britain and the US.
(c) The interference of Great Britain and the US.
(d) The arrogance of Great Britain and the US.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can't a man get without sheep and goats?

2. Where was the resting place of the Divider of the Universe, the creator of the Gikuyu tribe?

3. For what is the man's hut used?

4. Where are the author's credentials written in a book?

5. How many of the Gikuyu live as squatters on farms on European land?

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